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Accidents - Drain snakes - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:83Finger:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drain snakes
HIT EYE WITH PLUMBERS AUGER [SNAKE] CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drain snakes
PT CAUGHT HAND IN COIL OF PLUMBING SNAKE. DX: FX R 2/3 FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drain snakes
PT INJ LT 5TH FINGER WHILE USING A DRAIN SNAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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